Template for IKEA METOD cabinet hinges – DIY PDF documentation set

Set of technical drawings of fronts for the IKEA METOD system in PDF format. Each file contains precise dimensions in millimeters and the full placement of hinge holes. This allows you to make or order a front that will match the factory dimensions and drilling of your METOD cabinet system. This is a digital product, available for download immediately after purchase.

What you get

A set of technical drawings (PDF) for IKEA METOD kitchen fronts.
Actual production dimensions in millimeters, not nominal in cm (e.g., 40 cm = 397 mm, 80 cm = 797 mm).

What each drawing includes

Front outline with width and height dimensions in mm.
Positions and diameters of hinge holes: cup Ø35 mm, mounting holes Ø8 mm.
Hole depth: 11.5 mm.
Hole spacing compatible with IKEA hinge standards.

For whom

You are making custom fronts and need precise METOD dimensions.
You are ordering fronts from a carpenter and want to provide a precise drawing instead of "by eye."
You are replacing fronts in an existing METOD kitchen and need to match the factory hinge drillings.
You are designing or quoting and need real dimensions.

What types and sizes

The list includes the full range of the METOD system: Doors, Corner doors, Two-part corner doors (A and B), Horizontal doors (upward-opening), Dishwasher front, Drawers, Cargo, Plinths, and Cover panels. Widths from 20 to 80 cm (panels 39 and 62 cm), heights from 10 to 200 cm, cover panels up to 249 cm. A complete list of items can be found in the attached list of fronts.

Specification

System: IKEA METOD
Format: PDF
Units: millimeters
Hinge holes: cup Ø35 mm, holes Ø8 mm, depth 11.5 mm
Access: download link immediately after purchase

Important: this is a digital product (PDF files for download). We do not send any physical items. METOD and FAKTUM are two different systems; please check which one you have before ordering. Before production or drilling, always compare the drawing with your own cabinet frame.

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Designed for METOD

✅ - list of all IKEA METOD fronts
✅ - over 20 technical drawings
✅ - drilling templates for hinges
✅ - diagrams for drawer fronts
✅ - compatibility with the MAXIMERA system

NO.
The files are clear and straightforward—simply hand them over to your carpenter or front manufacturer. They don't require any interpretation or guesswork.

This is a digital product (PDF files + list of fronts in Excel).

You'll receive download access immediately after purchase—no shipping or waiting.

Yes - absolutely.

You can also use templates for non-standard fronts, e.g.:

extended doors to the ceiling
fronts covering the recess
modified heights while maintaining compatibility with METOD

The documentation maintains the correct drilling logic, thanks to which the front works technically as in the IKEA system - even if its shape is individual.